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Where does “debu” come from?

debu (Indonesian) comes from Malay debu, from Proto-Malayic dəbu — ash.

debu (Indonesian): ash

Definitions

  1. ash

Ancestry of “debu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaydebudust; I; me
2Proto-Malayicdəbuash

Words derived from “debu”

  • berdebu
Every word from Proto-Malayic dəbu →